Sanchezia parviflora is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Genus: | Sanchezia |
| Species: | S. parviflora
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| Binomial name | |
| Sanchezia parviflora Leonard
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Distribution
editSanchezia parviflora are widely distributed and known from 13 subpopulations in Costa, Sierra, and Oriente regions. It is a strub of piemontano coastal and amazonian forest that is found at an elevational of 0–1,500 meters.[2]
Threats
editAside from habitat destruction, there are no threats known to this plant.[2]
References
edit- ^ Delgado, T.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Sanchezia parviflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T42760A10744016. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T42760A10744016.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Sanchezia parviflora". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
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